FDR: “First, to win the war—to win the war fast, to win it overpoweringly.”

I wish I had the power, just for this evening, to be present at all of these gatherings.

The Secretary of the Interior shall make employment available and provide protection to all employees working at such mines.

We must go on to do all in our power to conquer the doubts and the fears, the ignorance and the greed, which made this horror possible.

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take possession of any and all such mines.